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Position Title : Comprehensive Perinatal Services Program (CPSP) Clinician Department: Medical/Behavioral Health Reports to: Behavioral Health Director Position Summary : Implement and promote a program of CPSP services in a community clinic setting, including, but not limited to, psychosocial assessment, diagnostic services, individual psychotherapy and case management/coordination with medical providers in order to address the social, emotional, relational and environmental issues that can affect pregnancy.  The clinic population is largely Spanish-speaking, low-income, and/or pregnant women.  The CPSP clinician will provides a range of psychosocial assessments, diagnostic, therapeutic and care coordination services for pregnant women as appropriate to the specific expectations of the position. Responsibilities: • Perform initial mental health assessment of clients. • Conduct individual and group therapy as determined appropriate. • Provide crisis response to walk in pregnant women and/or patients as necessary, in conjunction with medical providers to encourage compliance with medical and prenatal regimes. • Promote inter-departmental communication to ensure efficient coordination of services. • Develop informational materials for educational purposes. • Acts as a liaison between health, education, welfare, and other community agencies to establish an integrated and coordinated program. • Maintains accurate and appropriate records of all patient interventions and follow ups. • Completes timely and accurate documentation. • Fully participate in staff development opportunities offered to enhance professional growth, especially to maintain license, certification, or identified program performance skills. • Attend on and off-site collaborations and community meetings on behalf of Clinica Romero as the CPSP representative and report back to the Nursing and/or Behavioral Health director and team. • Other duties as assigned. Qualifications • Licensed clinician (LCSW or MFT) with the BBS • Registered Associate (ACSW or AMFT) with the BBS • Bilingual English Spanish required - Speaking and writing skills • At least 1 year of CPSP experience (preferred) or 2 years as a clinician • Excellent leadership, collaborative, team building skills • Microsoft Office general knowledge • Able to work and communicate effectively with people of diverse culture, education and economic background. • Note: The higher end of the salary range provided, applies only to those who are Licensed.